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This question actually answers itself because "How do you use schadenfreude in a sentence?" is a sentence. Here are other examples of using schadenfreude in a sentence: Th…e evil prankster was driven by by his schadenfreude. Schadenfreude can be felt by both the rich and poor. It's not hard to imagine our president participating in schadenfreude during a better part of his day, especially when one considers there's so very many of us who are the victims, not to mention our children?(MORE)

The German word "Schadenfreude" refers to taking pleasure in other peoples misfortune. This might be experienced, for example, when an enemy fails in a task, an ex-partners ne…w relationship fails or a beautiful woman experiencing a wardrobe malfunction. (MORE)

It basically means the feeling of taking pleasure from someone else's misfortunes. If you enjoyed seeing someone falling over or your great rival has a set back and you are h…appy about it, that is schadenfreude. (MORE)